Side-by-side
Grand Rapids vs Albuquerque
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Grand Rapids, MI52 | Albuquerque, NM58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 52 | 58 |
| Affordability | 83 | 90 |
| Housing | 65 | 60 |
| Jobs | 52 | 38 |
| Safety | 12 | 17 |
| Climate | 55 | 100 |
| Amenities | 40 | 38 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,034 | $3,808 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,383 | $1,263 |
| Median home value | $225,500 | $266,700 |
| Median HH income | $65,526 | $65,604 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Population | 197.8K | 562.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 18° | 90° / 26° |
| Sunny days / yr | 158 | 280 |